Author: Esme E. Faerber
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: financial, decisions, life, important, calculate, finance, calculator, personal
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2003-03-11
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0071393900
ISBN-13: 9780071393904

Today’s most clear-cut guide for understanding and making everyday financial decisions Is it better to buy or lease a car? How does one calculate an investment return? For that matter, what exactly is an investment return? The Personal Finance Calculator provides noncomplex tools and calculations for assessing current personal wealth, determining how much debt is too much debt, understanding credit card interest rates, and more. Written by Esme Faerber, a McGraw-Hill author renowned for simplifying complex finance topics and explaining their use, this clear, concise book explains s

Author: Esme Faerber
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: stocks
Number of Pages: 340
Published: 2007-09-10
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0071494553
ISBN-13: 9780071494557

How to buy, what to hold, and when to sell-. the guide to getting started in stocks and managing your portfolio!. . Want to become a more accomplished investor? All About Stocks is packed with the practical, hands-on guidance you need to choose your investments wisely, minimize your risk, and enter today’s market with confidence-no matter your level of experience.. . Providing concise, clear answers to your most pressing stock-market questions, this thoroughly revised edition has been updated to address such timely issues as the role of exchange-traded funds, global investing, risk-

Author: Esme Faerber
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: started, way, easy, stocks
Number of Pages: 339
Published: 1999-12-20
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0071345086
ISBN-13: 9780071345088

Everything the individual investor needs to know about stocks. All About Stocks, Second Edition, covers stock market basics for newcomers and provides concise and understandable answers to today’s most-asked stock market questions. Entirely rewritten from the first edition with diagrams, charts, and tables added to increase its usefulness this second edition now includes information on: Using the Internet for both information and trading How mutual funds can ease stock market anxieties How to buy a stock and how to know when it’s time to sell

Author: Esme Faerber
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: way, started, easy, funds, bond, mutual, bonds
Number of Pages: 342
Published: 1999-11-16
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0071345078
ISBN-13: 9780071345071

Everything an individual investor needs to know about bonds. The average income investor doesn’t want or need to get bogged down in technical discussions of interest rates and time. So All About Bonds and Bond Mutual Funds gives them what they want a simple yet comprehensive treatment of bonds and bond funds. Along with updated bond information, this revised edition also includes new material on: Bond mutual funds Tax-free municipal bonds International bonds and bond funds

Author: Esme Faerber
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: series, started, way, easy, investing
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2006-02-23
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0071457526
ISBN-13: 9780071457521

The easy way to get started in investing The most stressful investment for any new investor is the first one. All About Investing helps remove that stress, by providing inexperienced investors with techniques for establishing realistic investment goals, buying the proper assets to meet those goals, and constructing a safe and suitable portfolio of long-term investments.

Author: Esme Faerber
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: market, bond, fundamentals
Number of Pages: 257
Published: 2001-02-12
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0071362517
ISBN-13: 9780071362511

Understand the ins and outs of today’s surprisingly versatile bond marketplace As stocks continue their roller-coaster ride, nervous investors will be looking at bonds. FUNDAMENTALS OF THE BOND MARKET gives you the tools you need to master this complex market so you can diversify your portfolio, and get reliable income and safety of principal. Author Esme Faerber has packed this guide with examples, quizzes, checklists, and plain-English explanations to enhance your understanding of everything from the basics of buying and selling to bond ratings, government and international securities

Author: Esme Faerber
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: bond, etfs, funds, mutual, bonds
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2008-11-19
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0071544275
ISBN-13: 9780071544276

Access the unprecedented potential of bond investing! Bonds have come a long way in recent years. No longer just a relatively safe and secure investment, bonds now offer the potential for capital appreciation in addition to interest income. All About Bonds, Bond Mutual Funds, and Bond ETFs is the key to understanding both traditional and new types of bond investments. This detailed but accessible introduction covers everything from basic bond characteristics to fixed-income investment techniques. You’ll gain a thorough education on such topics as yield, liquidity, duration, convexity, va